Bishop Altan of Shabib

Bishop Altan of Shabib (1223-) was the bishop of Shabib under the Ilkhanate.

Biography
Altan was born in 1223 to the House of Altan, a dynasty of Orthodox Christian Mongols. In 1261 he was invited to the court of Khagan Hulegu Khan of the Ilkhanate, and Hulegu Khan granted him the landed title of the Bishopric of Shabib in present-day Jordan.